CWE
255
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-0755

First published: Wed Feb 05 2014(Updated: )

Rockwell Automation RSLogix 5000 7 through 20.01, and 21.0, does not properly implement password protection for .ACD files (aka project files), which allows local users to obtain sensitive information or modify data via unspecified vectors.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Rockwell Automation RSLogix 5000 Design and Configuration Software=7.0
Rockwell Automation RSLogix 5000 Design and Configuration Software=18.0
Rockwell Automation RSLogix 5000 Design and Configuration Software=20.01
Rockwell Automation RSLogix 5000 Design and Configuration Software=21.0
Rockwell Automation Logix 5000 Controller

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-0755?

    CVE-2014-0755 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to improper password protection that could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-0755?

    To fix CVE-2014-0755, update RSLogix 5000 to the latest version that includes proper password protection for .ACD files.

  • What types of systems are affected by CVE-2014-0755?

    CVE-2014-0755 affects Rockwell Automation's RSLogix 5000 versions 7 through 21.0.

  • Can local users exploit CVE-2014-0755?

    Yes, local users can exploit CVE-2014-0755 to obtain sensitive information or modify data due to the lack of proper password protection.

  • Is there a known workaround for CVE-2014-0755?

    Currently, there are no known workarounds for CVE-2014-0755; the recommended action is to update the software.

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